Decline in Bus Services Across Bath and North East Somerset Exposed by Government Report 3 April 2025 / 3 April 2025 by mollyscottcato From: Bath and North East Somerset Green Group (News Release) FAO News Editors, Political Editors Saturday 29th March 2025 **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** [STARTS] Decline in Bus Services Across Bath and North East Somerset Exposed by Government Report The UK government’s latest official bus statistics report has revealed a concerning decline in bus services across Bath and […] Read more » BANES Bath buses transport
East of Bath Deserves Better: A win for the community! 26 February 2025 / 26 February 2025 by mollyscottcato In a monumental U-turn, the Liberal Democrat-led Council has scrapped the controversial Camden Road bus gate after a storm of public opposition. The proposed scheme, which was meant to reduce traffic and improve air quality, instead triggered a fierce backlash from residents. Many argued that the bus gate would rather push traffic into already congested […] Read more » BANES Bath
B&NES Greens Demand Urgent Action to Tackle Housing Crisis 25 November 2024 by mollyscottcato Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), a region renowned for its heritage and vibrant community, is facing a critical housing crisis. In a motion tabled by the Green Group, the Council is called to adopt comprehensive measures aimed at safeguarding housing affordability and prioritising local residents over short-term holiday rentals. Key Points of the Motion: […] Read more » BANES Bath housing
Greens Demand Action on Vision Zero to End Road Deaths in B&NES 20 November 2024 / 20 November 2024 by mollyscottcato Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) Greens are calling for immediate action on the Vision Zero motion, passed unanimously in November last year, to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries by 2030. Despite expectations that Vision Zero would be on the agenda for last Thursday’s Climate Emergency and Sustainability Policy Development and Scrutiny Panel, it […] Read more » BANES Bath road safety traffic vision zero
